Power Station Collection

New Power Stations, advert for British Electricity, 1951. Artist: Norman Wilkinson
New Power Stations, advert for British Electricity, 1951. Paintings of power stations (artists in brackets): Cliff Quay, near Ipswich, Suffolk (Norman Wilkinson); Poole

Lea Hall Colliery and Rugeley A Power Station, Staffordshire, 1963. Lea Hall was the first colliery planned and sunk by the National Coal Board (NCB) and work began in 1954

Edison Electric plant [Detroit Edison Company], Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: William H. Jackson
Edison Electric plant [Detroit Edison Company], Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1910

Power station, Escalante, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Power station. This power station services the town from dark until 11:00 p.m. only. One day a week during daylight hours it is served for special purposes. Escalante, Utah

Tinsley Viaduct on the M1 after completion, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1968. Artist
Tinsley Viaduct on the M1 after completion, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1968. The twin cooling towers of Blackburn Meadows Power Station which many travellers heading north used as a landmark were

Around Battersea Power Station, London, UK, Oct 2021. Creator: Ethel Davies
Around Battersea Power Station, London, UK, Oct 2021. Decorative fountain with the towers of Battersea Power Station behind

Shoreham, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Shoreham, 1844. The Norfolk Suspension Bridge at Shoreham-by-Sea in Sussex. From this point is a branch line to Shoreham, a passage of ten minutes

Chelsea Chimneys: Power Station on the Site of Old Cremorne Gardens, c1935. Creator: Huson
Chelsea Chimneys: Power Station on the Site of Old Cremorne Gardens, c1935. View of Lots Road Power Station on the River Thames in Chelsea, south west London. It was built 1902-1904

Instruments of Power for the Rushing Waters of Niagara River, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Lots Road Power Station - Evening, 20th century. Artist
Lots Road Power Station - Evening, 20th century. View from the River Thames

Low tide, Deptford, 1972. Artist: RCD Lowry
Low tide, Deptford, 1972

Pipe wrapping to prevent corrosion on steel pipes, Old Denaby, South Yorkshire, 1961. In the days before advances in manufacturing processes enabled plastic pipes to be produced

Austin lorry on a construction site, Leeds, West Yorkshire, 1959. Artist: Michael Walters
Austin lorry on a construction site, Leeds, West Yorkshire, 1959. An Austin lorry at Skelton Grange B Power Station in Leeds, built between 1955 and 1962 by Kier Construction but demolished in 1998

Completed M1 Tinsley Viaduct, 1968. Artist: Michael Walters
Completed Tinsley Viaduct on the M1, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1968. The twin cooling towers of the Blackburn Meadows Power Station which many travellers heading north used as a landmark can be

Students visiting Mexborough Power Station, South Yorkshire, 1960. A visit by students of Schofield Technical College

Visit of the Yorkshire Controller to Mexborough Power Station, South Yorkshire, 1960. A photograph taken for the CEGB

Chelsea Power Station, c1927, (1927). Artist: Reginald Belfield
Chelsea Power Station, c1927, (1927). Lots Road Power Station is a disused coal and later oil-fired power station on the River Thames at Lots Road in Chelsea, London

Electrical Power Station at Water Orton, Hams Hall, near Birmingham, 1928. From The Studio Volume 98 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1929.]

Sayano-Shushenskaya hydroelectric station, USSR, 1970s. Built on the Yenisei River in southern Siberia, the Sayano-Shushenskaya hydroelectic plant is the sixth largest hydrolectric plant in the world

Hydroelectric power station near Tashkent, at that point in the USSR

Calder Hall nuclear power station, Cumbria. Artist: UKAEA
Calder Hall nuclear power station, Cumbria. Calder Hall, the worlds first full scale commercial nuclear power station opened on 17 October 1956

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